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Rinku Singh announced his return to form in spectacular fashion, just before the Asia Cup 2025. Playing for Meerut Mavericks in the UP T20 League, he scored a brilliant 108 runs against the Gorakhpur Lions. The left-handed batsman reached this score in just 48 balls, hitting seven fours and eight sixes. This explosive innings helped his team secure a six-wicket win, despite the team initially struggling at 38/4. Singh’s performance was a critical turning point, as he took charge of the chase with a combination of strategic play and aggressive batting. Singh’s recent form has been patchy after a strong…

As Chhattisgarh celebrates its 25th anniversary, the state is on a path of transformative growth under the leadership of Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai. Chhattisgarh is evolving from a mineral and forest-rich state to a center of the green revolution, particularly in solar energy. The ‘Solar Energy to Prosperity’ initiative, powered by the Pradhan Mantri Suryaghar Muft Bijli Yojana and a state-led double subsidy program, is enabling Chhattisgarh to make historic strides towards energy independence. The Pradhan Mantri Suryaghar Muft Bijli Yojana seeks to provide clean, affordable energy by installing solar panels on every rooftop. Chhattisgarh has embraced this as…

The city of Gaya in Bihar is preparing for a major infrastructure push as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit on August 22nd. The visit is centered around the inauguration of six projects and the laying of foundation stones for eight others, with a combined investment of Rs 13,000 crore. Key highlights include the inauguration of the six-lane Aunta-Simaria bridge over the Ganges, designed using expansion cable technique, and the four-lane Bakhtiyarpur-Mokama section of NH 31. The Buxar Thermal Power Plant and the Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre are also part of the projects to be…

Peter Navarro, a White House trade advisor, provided insights into the recent trade agreement between the United States and the European Union, emphasizing its role in establishing ‘equitable and fair trade.’ Navarro revealed that the EU will reduce its tariffs to zero, while the US will maintain its global tariff at 15% to address the trade deficit. The agreement includes a 15% tariff on autos, a decrease from 25%, while remaining higher than pre-Trump rates. The US will continue to maintain tariffs on steel and aluminum without exemptions. The US is also set to benefit from $750 billion in LNG…

Megastar Chiranjeevi, a name synonymous with South Indian cinema, celebrates his 70th birthday, carrying with him a legacy of extraordinary achievements. His impact is so profound that a special title was coined to describe him: Megastar. Chiranjeevi’s career spans five decades. His name is etched in the Guinness Book of World Records for his incredible dance moves, a feat that has earned him global recognition. He was honored for performing over 24,000 dance moves in his career.

Nita Ambani’s team is currently dominating in England, showcasing exceptional performance in The Hundred League. They have clinched five consecutive victories and are leading the points table. In the 23rd match of the league, the Oval Invincibles, faced a difficult situation, needing 102 runs from 40 balls. However, two English batsmen dramatically changed the course of the game, achieving the target in just 28 balls. Their remarkable innings included 10 sixes, securing a stunning win for Nita Ambani’s team with 11 balls remaining. Jordan Cox and Sam Curran: Masters of the Six In the 23rd match of The Hundred League,…

The increasing prevalence of cab and bike-sharing apps in India has made commuting more convenient for the public. Nevertheless, these services have attracted criticism. The penalty levied on Rapido for deceptive advertising and failure to address customer issues reflects the need for greater regulatory oversight. This extends beyond Rapido to prominent services such as Ola and Uber. Customers often report instances of drivers canceling bookings without valid explanations, with associated charges applied to the users. Discrepancies between the displayed fares and actual payments are also a recurring issue. Moreover, surge pricing, which drastically increases fares during peak hours, adds financial…

Monsoon activity is active across India, with several states experiencing rainfall. Mumbai is unlikely to see heavy rain this weekend, offering respite from downpours. Light showers are still possible until August 24th. The monsoon pattern has shifted towards Gujarat. The Meteorological Department has issued alerts for Gujarat, South Maharashtra, Konkan, Goa, and other western coastal regions, warning of potential rainfall. Mountainous regions, including Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh, are also under a rainfall alert. Delhi is currently experiencing humid conditions. Rain is forecasted in Delhi until August 27th. The light drizzle has not significantly altered the weather. The…

Faridabad’s Crime Branch has successfully apprehended Ishant, also known as Ishu Gandhi, in connection with the shooting at Elvish Yadav’s residence. The arrest took place after an exchange of gunfire between Ishu and the police. Ishu was wounded during the confrontation and was taken to the hospital for treatment before being arrested. The police took swift action, leading to the suspect’s capture.

The Chinese envoy, speaking in India’s capital, stated that China welcomes Indian goods into its market. He criticized the current global trade environment, particularly the use of tariffs and trade wars, which he described as disruptive. The envoy condemned the prevalence of power politics, which has negatively affected international order. He emphasized the importance of cooperation between China and India, particularly in assisting developing nations to overcome difficulties and secure fairness. The envoy framed trade as a process for mutual gain, not self-interest. He directly addressed the U.S.’s imposition of tariffs on Indian goods, including a 50% tariff, and stated…